Millennials Eat — Plums!

Millennials Eat — Plums!

by Ashley Nickle, Aug 21, 2018

 

Editor Ashley Nickle and The Packer's copy editor and designer Amelia Freidline discuss purchase statistics related to plums and why millennials report buying less.

Only 17% of that age group bought plums in the past 12 months, according to Fresh Trends consumer research. For people 50-58, the number was 31%, approaching double. Amelia gives some ideas on why this might be — and of course makes a delicious dish with plums.

For more conversation about items of which millennials buy less, check out previous episodes focused on potatoes, bananas, peppers and sweet corn.









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